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We want your boots! Join our mission to rehome at least one million pairs of quality football boots across the UK, to stop them ending up in landfill. That’s the same as taking 7,000 cars off the road for a year, in carbon reductions. Get started HERE Football is back! There’s no better time […]
The current provision of youth football in England from U7s to U18s to be assessed, with aim to identify new and exciting ways to improve the grassroots game for all young people A project will be carried out to explore the future of youth football in England, which will help to identify new and exciting […]
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Concussion guidance for football coaches This article introduces how to recognise and manage a concussion in football. It also signposts The FA’s official concussion guidance. What is a concussion? A concussion is an injury to the brain that affects how it functions. Concussion is often caused by an impact to the head. However, it can […]
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Safeguarding | Why is it important Because sometimes in football things can go wrong Warning Dion Raitt is a survivor of child sexual abuse at the hands of his football coach. This is his story and this is why safeguarding is Everyone’s responsibility & that’s why we’re backing playsafe. #playsafe […]
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Have you got an amazing young female player on your team? Has she got what it takes to grow from grassroots to greatness? Could she become a Lioness of the future? Refer a player HERE Yes? Here’s your chance to refer a player and she could take her first step on the Women’s England […]
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Defending Phase of Play (defence and midfield) Blues have to attack in a 2-4-formation (2 wing backs, 4 midfielders and 2 strikers) and score in the main goal. The reds (in a 4v4 formation) have to defend the main goal and attack the two other goals. Have a starting point, for example, a blue striker […]
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Defending Tech/Skill 2 v 2 in the area with the defending team having a goalkeeper and the attacking team having 4 players to pass to on the outside. The attackers have to score while the defending have to stop them. Attackers have 5 goes to try and score, after this swap defenders and attackers over. […]
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The Football Association has today announced the launch of England Futsal – a new partnership for the future management of Futsal operations in England. England Futsal is a new independent venture, which will partner with The FA over an initial five-year period, with the aim of providing long-term stability and growth for Futsal in this […]
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PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOW CLOSED So, we’re coming to the end of the year now. So what better way than to have an end of year Awards. Over the next few weeks we will be taking your nominations for the following categories Junior Boy (U18) Player of the Year Junior Girl (U18) Player of […]
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PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOW CLOSED So, we’re coming to the end of the year now. So what better way than to have an end of year Awards. Over the next few weeks we will be taking your nominations for the following categories Junior Boy (U18) Player of the Year Junior Girl (U18) Player of […]
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